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June 23, 2022

In this short blog, follow along as we explain what factors you should consider when choosing interior window shades for your unique living situation.

June 2, 2022

In this informative post, learn the science behind why exterior shades can outperform interior ones, and find out why you may want to reconsider what products you use to shade your home.

May 13, 2022

There are many different types of exterior shade solutions designed to shade your home and keep you comfortable. Learn about a few of them in this informative post. 

May 17, 2021

Read to learn about our recommendations for energy efficient window treatments perfect for beating the heat this summer near Santa Rosa, California.

April 13, 2021

Read to discover our reliable tips for deciding when to upgrade your window blinds, drapes, featuring wood blinds, cell shades near Santa Rosa, California.

March 10, 2021

Learn how you can incorporate minimalistic window treatment into your home, featuring woven wood shades, privacy sheers, blinds near Santa Rosa, California.

February 9, 2021

Learn how you can add value to your home with stunning honeycomb shades, blackout shades for energy efficiency, motorized shades near Santa Rosa, California.

January 13, 2021

Learn our favorite tricks for emphasizing your drapes, blinds, popular window treatments, wood blinds using layering techniques, near Santa Rosa, California.

December 8, 2020

Learn how you can enhance your home’s atmosphere with wooden home accents and wooden window treatments, featuring shutters near Santa Rosa, California (CA).

November 5, 2020

Learn about stunning shades, motorized shades perfect for every room in your home, featuring roller shades, blackout shades near Santa Rosa, California.

October 5, 2020

Energy efficient shades to save money for homes near Santa Rosa, California like Solera® Soft Shades, Duette® Honeycomb Shades, and Sonnette® Cellular Shades.

September 7, 2020

Learn about the different wireless window treatment and motorized shades options available from Lutron, featuring Roman shades, sheers near Santa Rosa, California.

June 10, 2020

Adding new window treatments can be an exciting decision to make due to the range of possibilities. Whether you have a specific vision in mind or are generally exploring all of the available options, there are many available avenues to consider as you begin the decision-making process.

May 12, 2020

Making the decision to change the look and feel of your windows is a great one as these areas of a room can certainly affect the overall energy upon entering the space.

April 11, 2020

As you begin your design journey, you may be thinking about what window treatments may be right for you. If you are interested in something that is classic yet durable, adding shutters to your home could be the right step to take. At Hartley Window Coverings, our friendly staff can assist you as you...

March 11, 2020

If you are looking for a new way to outfit your windows that can be both aesthetically pleasing and add a bit of convenience to your everyday life, then adding motorized window treatments to your home may be the right option for you. This sophisticated system can be an asset to any space and...

February 10, 2020

When it comes to the many benefits of light-filtering shades, we could probably create an endless list. However, we have narrowed down our favorite things to explain why these shades are a must-have for homes.

January 15, 2020

Hartley Window Coverings is your one stop shop for all your high-quality window treatment needs for homeowners near Santa Rosa, CA. We are proud of the products we carry, and we are excited to share them with you. The newest and most exciting innovation in window treatments right now is motorization. There are a...

January 10, 2020

We all know those moments when we’ve just settled in comfortably, to bed, or with a bucket of popcorn to watch a movie with loved ones, and realized we’ve forgotten something and will have to get back up to remedy the problem. At Hartley Window Coverings, we can’t help you brush your teeth without...

June 17, 2019

Internal shading mechanisms include draperies, blinds, shades, plantation shutters and so on. They are generally very functional and can add a specific look to a room. Many people are so focused on interior window coverings that they can overlook exterior shading options simply because they require a bit more effort than their interior counterparts....

August 17, 2018

Often overlooked and underutilized, motorized window coverings could be an excellent addition to your Northern California home. They provide outstanding security benefits and other features you’ll want to take full advantage of. Consider everything motorized window coverings have to offer...

May 23, 2017

Plantation shutters bring your Northern California home an air of sophistication that can evoke a vintage look, a beach cottage atmosphere, a plantation mansion feel or a style that is uniquely yours. Generously louvered (with 2.5 to 4.5 inch louvers) plantation shutters bring a bespoke, custom look to your home’s windows and glass doors....

January 9, 2017

In this informative blog, follow along as we share the key factors to consider when selecting the right fabric for your solar shades.

October 10, 2016

Whether you are a homeowner, a business owner or both, you need to protect your belongings from theft and damage. In many cases, simple door and window locks just aren’t enough to keep your buildings safe. Fortunately, you can increase the security of your home or office building by adding rolling security shutters to...

September 7, 2016

Did you know that most people overlook the importance of interior window treatments such as drapes and shades when they’re decorating a new room? It’s true. Most homeowners will pay careful attention to the furniture they choose and the colors on the walls, but window treatments often go overlooked. That’s a shame, because the...